1998 GEORGIE BOY SWINGER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1998 GEORGIE BOY SWINGER
The 1998 GEORGIE BOY SWINGER has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. The most commonly reported problem area is the Parking Brake (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1998 GEORGIE BOY SWINGER
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1998 GEORGIE BOY SWINGER, potentially affecting up to 233 vehicles.
Recall 98V310000 — FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
| 100 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOMES BUILT WITH KITCHEN SLIDE-OUTS. A FLEXIBLE LIQUID PROPANE (LP) GAS LINE WITHIN THE SLIDE-OUT CAN LEAK UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS; E.G., WHEN EXPOSED TO HEAT FOR PROLONGED PERIODS OF TIME FROM THE STOVE.
Consequence: LEAKING LP GAS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE AND EXPLOSION.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FLEXIBLE LP GAS LINE WITH A COPPER LINE WITHIN THE SLIDE-OUT.
View full details →Recall 98V240004 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
| 133 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: RECREATIONAL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 45 AMP MAGNETEK POWER CONVERTERS. A WEAKENED BYPASS CAPACITOR ON THE CONVERTER'S PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD CAN CAUSE A BREAKDOWN OF THE CAPACITOR ALLOWING ELECTRICAL CURRENT LEAKAGE.
Consequence: ELECTRICAL CURRENT LEAKAGE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy: MAGNETEK IS REPLACING THESE POWER CONVERTERS.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1998 GEORGIE BOY SWINGER
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 1998 GEORGIE BOY SWINGER. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parking Brake | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
PARKING BRAKE DOES NOT PROPERLY ENGAGE . THE VEHIVCLE CONTINUES TO MOVE AND OR ROLL ON AN INCLINE. THE DEALER HAS ATTEMPTED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE SEVERAL TIMES BY REPLACING THE ENTIRE BRAKING SYSTEM.*AK
Safety Rating for the 1998 GEORGIE BOY SWINGER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1998 GEORGIE BOY SWINGER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1998 GEORGIE BOY SWINGER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1998 GEORGIE BOY SWINGER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the GEORGIE BOY SWINGER
- 1994 GEORGIE BOY SWINGER — 4 complaints
- 1995 GEORGIE BOY SWINGER — 7 complaints
- 1998 GEORGIE BOY SWINGER (current)
- 1999 GEORGIE BOY SWINGER — 0 complaints
Other GEORGIE BOY Models
- GEORGIE BOY GEORGIE BOY — 33 total complaints
- GEORGIE BOY CRUISE MASTER — 31 total complaints
- GEORGIE BOY LANDAU — 23 total complaints
- GEORGIE BOY PURSUIT — 14 total complaints
- GEORGIE BOY MAVERICK — 7 total complaints
- GEORGIE BOY CRUISE AIR — 6 total complaints
- GEORGIE BOY CRUISE AIRE — 2 total complaints
- GEORGIE BOY SUITE — 2 total complaints